A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Alcoa announced that its received the Metal Construction Association’s President’s Award for outstanding building projects. Alcoa’s Reynobond(R) materials were used on the facades, canopies, skylights and other areas throughout the campus of the Los Angeles Area High School #9, a…
As described by gigaplex Architects: A cozy home to accommodate single man and weekend guests, including grandchildren, next to Provo River. Two linked corrugated metal grain silos arranged to allow the largest (27’ diameter) to have the most proximate visual…
From Parasite Architecture Studio: The project transforms an existing one floor building into a single family housing unit, that exposes within its volume the intervention and functional areas. It is an object-house inserted into a typical Romanian single family housing…
From Hamiltons: The 1.5 acre site in central Hammersmith has lain empty for many years, an eyesore in the busy town centre. The redevelopment proposal is for an office led, mixed-use scheme with restaurants and a cinema with a new…
the Green Building Initiative (GBI) recognized the MeadWestvaco Corporation’s (MWV) headquarters building in Richmond, VA, for achievements in sustainable design and construction that were identified using the Green Globes environmental assessment and rating system for commercial buildings.
As described by BIG: The National Library is conceived as the integration of 4 organizational strategies into one new national institution: – The perfect circle of the national archives – The orbiting spiral of the public spaces – The complex…
As described by UNStudio: The 21,000 m2 Dance Palace forms part of the European Embankment city quarter masterplan for a new urban square in the historic centre of St. Petersburg. The building presents an open and inviting theatre with provision…
Project description from Tonkin Zulaikha Greer: The Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) is a Commonwealth Statutory Authority that assists Indigenous Australians to acquire and manage land in a sustainable way providing cultural, social, economic or environmental benefits for themselves and future…
